Humanities & Social Sciences (HASS)
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Free for SubscribersActivity: Sundials
$2.00Resource on the history and workings of sundials, includes building a sundial activity.
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Activity: Timeline
$8.00Activity for setting out a historical timeline.
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Activity: Torch and Ball
$5.00An activity using a torch and tennis ball to investigate how day and night occurs and then building on to understanding Seasons, Equinoxes and Solstices and Phases of the Moon.
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Activity: Trade & Barter
$25.00An educational (card) activity exploring the origins of trade & barter with the origins of agriculture.
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$110 off for Subscribers
Archaeological Dig Workshops
$600.00In this 5 week program, we set up a mock archaeological dig in a sandpit (or long jump pit) so that students can get a taste of life as an archaeologist.
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Blackline World Map
$30.00Blackline world map showing country outlines and ice age coastlines, using geographic projection (equator mid-way).
Printed at A0 size (1,189×841 mm) on strong Tyvek®.As used in our Understanding Our World® HASS+Science program.
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CD with all purchased/licensed units and resource PDFs/software
$11.77 – $45.00Receive a custom CD via the post, containing
- all the unit bundles you’ve purchased/licensed this year;
- all the accompanying base resource PDFs;
- any open source software packages releated to your unit bundles (Digital Tech)
You can choose two different options:
- CD once
- CD 4 times: once now, and before each next term.
All PDFs will be branded with your school licensing information, just like the website would do when you download. You can copy and print the materials within the school as needed.
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Election Activity Bundle
$9.00Everything you need to hold a class election (2 activity and 5 resource PDFs), including full preferential voting assisted by excellent AEC resources which allow you to print customised ballot papers, etc. Students run a political campaign, whilst learning about Australia’s electoral system and its contribution to the world’s democratic history. Candidates negotiate with the teacher to offer an election promise they can deliver if they are elected (such as a class party, a day without homework, or something else).
These resources align with Year 4, 5 and 6 Australian Curriculum History, Civics and Citizenship and HASS.
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$110 off for Subscribers
Intro to Archaeology and Fossils Workshop
$250.00An interactive experience with our archaeologist for students in all year levels of Primary or High School (maximum 100 students per workshop).
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Resource: 19th Century Cartoons
$5.00This resource gives examples of 19th century cartoons covering a range of topics from Australian history, particularly concerning the colonies, Federation and women’s suffrage.
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Resource: Abel Tasman
$3.00This resource examines Abel Tasman’s life and voyages of exploration, providing context for an understanding of the European settlement of Australia (and New Zealand).
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Resource: Aboriginal Australia in the 18th Century
$8.00This resource provides an overview of Australian history before colonisation and a description of the way of life of Aboriginal people immediately before contact with Europeans.
The resource aligns with Australian Curriculum History, Geography, Civic and Citizenship and HASS for years 4, 5, and 6.
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Resource: Aboriginal People and European Diseases
$5.00European diseases had an enormous impact on the Aboriginal people of Australia, when they were introduced in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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Resource: Aboriginal People and the Environment
$5.00This resource examines ways in which Aboriginal people have used and maintained the Australian environment.
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Resource: Aboriginal People in Cold Climates in Australia
$4.00This resource, part of our ‘Indigenous People’ series, examines the groups that incorporate cold climate areas into their way of life.
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Resource: Aboriginal People in the 18th and 19th centuries
$14.00This resource provides information about Aboriginal society before, and at time of, contact with Europeans.
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The material is much more interesting. When I discussed a topic later in the term, I found that the students…
Laura Davidson, Teacher